Echoes of Elegance

Once a grand mansion, Duckett’s Grove is now a stunning Gothic ruin with impressive towers and turrets.

Explore two beautiful walled gardens, browse artisan gifts at NicAngels Candles, and join a FREE guided tour with Daniel McDaid every Fri–Sun at 12:30 & 2:30 p.m. (or by arrangement). Hear tales of the Duckett family and life on the estate before the 1933 fire.

Audio guides are also available at the courtyard reception for a self-guided experience through 250 years of history.

Highlights
  • Toilet facilities
  • Restricted Wheelchair Access
  • Guided Tours Fri-Sun
Open

Summer (Apr-Oct) 8:30–20:30h

Winter (Nov-Mar) 8:30–17:00h

See website for further information

Prices

FREE Admission

 

Useful Information
  • Free parking onsite
  • Café open seasonally
Getting There

From the M9 motorway taje exit 4. Follow signs for Castledermot then take the R418 road for 6km and turn right at the signed junction.

Map Location: 52.857503, -6.813730
Contact Duckett’s Grove & Walled Gardens

Duckett’s Grove, Kneestown, Co. Carlow, Ireland


Eircode: R93 RF80
T: +353 (0)59 913 0411
W: duckettsgrove.ie
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